Perun Surname

149,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,949 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Perun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,5481:29,4074,252
United States4051:894,96067,538
Russia2731:527,92348,073
Kazakhstan2221:79,6519,313
Poland2061:184,50825,151
Slovakia851:62,78212,155
Canada391:944,75971,777
Spain321:1,461,00145,498
France261:2,554,720189,486
Belarus231:413,09041,560
Croatia231:183,85222,841
Czechia181:590,74858,011
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Norway71:734,61250,907
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Peruń (104) & Perún (15) are calculated separately.

Perun (146) may also be a first name.

Perun Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Perun Come From? nationality or country of origin

Perun (Hindi: पेरून, Oriya: େପରୁନ, Russian: Перун) occurs most in Ukraine. It can also be found as: Peruń or Perún. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Perun? popularity and diffusion

Perun is the 149,751st most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,471,192 people. The last name Perun is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Perun are found; 71 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 60 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 763,528th most frequent first name globally, borne by 146 people.

It is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,548 people, or 1 in 29,407. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Lviv Oblast, where 34 percent reside, Ternopil Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Other than Ukraine it exists in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Russia, where 9 percent reside.

Perun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Perun has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 20,250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Perun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Perun surname is primarily Orthodox (78%) in Russia and Orthodox (56%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Perun surname are 11.29% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 35.48% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Perun earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.83% more than the national average, earning $45,231 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.74% more than the national average, earning $52,537 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peruń93104/
Perún9315/
Petrun91817/
Peerun91546/
Peruin91370/
Poerun91107/
Pierun9182/
Perhun9171/
Perung9167/
Pergun9163/
Perđun9152/
Paerun9116/
Perrun9111/
Peruun914/
Peraun914/
Perune912/
Peroun912/
Pereun911/
Pearun910/
Perusin83269/
Peroune83112/
Perzhun8373/
Petrung8372/
Perrune8370/
Phetrun8330/
Petrunt8317/
Peirung8310/
Perutin839/
Phearun838/
Petrune834/
Petruin831/
Petrunk831/
Perhune831/
Petrunh831/
Peerung831/
Perrung830/
Peron8022,717/
Parun80323/
Pirun80150/
Perum8091/
Pyrun8037/
Perón8022/
Porun8021/
Perunova772,027/
Peruchin77244/
Phetrung77119/
Perunová7782/
Petrusin7760/
Peerutin7719/
Petrusen778/
Perushyn776/
Pethrung776/
Petrucin774/
Petroung773/
Peroutin772/
Perrutin772/
Perround771/
Petroune771/
Petruşin771/
Phetreun771/
Peruggin771/
Perussin771/
Perron7337,235/
Peyron735,090/
Piorun731,876/
Paruin731,465/
Pieron731,289/
Phirun731,045/
Pahrun73527/
Pharun73459/
Peiron73294/
Pearon73223/
Pheron73134/
Perzon73109/
Petrum7398/
Pitrun7396/
Peeron7378/
Pairun7360/
Pirung7343/
Perhon7343/
Pirgun7339/
Paraun7331/
Pieruń7327/
Parhun7325/
Paarun7312/
Peirón7310/
Pajrun738/
Pohrun735/
Porhun734/
Peronn733/
Perrum733/
Paruhn732/
Poroun732/
Phyrun732/
Perrón732/
Poirun731/
Pearum731/
Perđum731/
Parrun731/
Peyrón731/
Pehrum731/
Peroon731/
Piruin731/
Piroun731/
Pytrun731/
Pehron730/
Perhum730/
Payrun730/
Petrushyn71699/
Petrussen71218/
Petruchin7130/
Perhunova7112/
Petruchen7110/
Petruszyn715/
Perroutin712/
Phetroung712/
Perussing711/
Perruchin711/
Phetreung711/
Pheatrung711/
Pierron6710,456/
Pirrung67721/
Pearzon67193/
Pearron67110/
Phairun6723/
Petruschin678/
Piround678/
Pehrzon678/
Phearum677/
Phearon677/
Pearoon677/
Pirutin676/
Peirron673/
Paharun673/
Pierzon672/
Phirung672/
Pierrón672/
Parhoun672/
Perroon671/
Perusem671/
Pherron671/
Petrusshin671/
Paraunh671/
Perusim671/
Petrouchin671/
Petrusienė671/
Petrussend671/
Perrron671/
Phetrraung671/
Pethrum670/

Perun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Perun in the Hindi language
पेरूनperuna-
Perun in the Oriya language
େପରୁନeparuna-
Perun in the Russian language
Перунperun-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Perun
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